Articles by marojejian
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4K years ago, Mohenjo-daro grew more equal over time (archaeologymag.com)

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Pigeons navigate using magnetic sensors in their livers (phys.org)

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The Golden Age of Asking Questions (dropbox.com)

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"Save Our Bacon" provision substantial setback for animal rights (nytimes.com)

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GPT 5.5 aces 20x20 multiplication that o3 couldn't handle (twitter.com/cozyblaze265065)

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Inequality Fell as (Bronze Age) Mohenjo-Daro Grew (anthropology.net)

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Why T. Rex had tiny arms (nautil.us)

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AI super-apps are remaking China's internet (economist.com)

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China wants more robots but not fewer workers (economist.com)

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Vanguard succeeded because it is owned by customers (wsj.com)

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Polyploidy: An insurance policy for plants against environmental upheaval (cell.com)

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AI Is Starting to Build Better AI (Recursive self-improvement) (ieee.org)

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A Day in the Life of an "Enshittificator" (Norwegian Consumer Council) [video] (youtube.com)

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Strategic advice from LLM's is "trendslop", say researchers (hbr.org)

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Impact of Trump aid cuts: 9 million deaths by 2030 (nytimes.com)

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Hyperscaler earnings are driven by ownership markups of private AI companies (ft.com)

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Companies help parents try to pick their babies' traits. Experts are wary (npr.org)

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Preserving pollinators is good for health and income (npr.org)

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How to speed up clinical trials (Works in Progress Podcast) (podcasts.apple.com)

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AI model did better than ER doctors at diagnosing patients (npr.org)

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Longevity Science Is Overhyped. But This Research Could Change Humanity (nytimes.com)

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Earliest octopuses were giant top predators in Cretaceous oceans (science.org)

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Youth Suicides Declined After Creation of National Hotline (nytimes.com)

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Job Cuts Driven by A.I. Are Rising on Wall Street (nytimes.com)

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A pro-worker experiment in private equity (npr.org)

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Why insects aren't huge: a new challenge to a decades-old idea (nature.com)

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Tumour cells use a genetic trick to become drug-resistant (economist.com)

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ProgramAsWeights: Natural language specs compiled to tiny neural programs (programasweights.com)

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For Ants, a 'Cleaning Station' in the Desert (nytimes.com)

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Alibaba shifts towards revenue over open-source AI (ft.com)

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Mythos escapes a secure sandbox [in test] (twitter.com/a_karvonen)

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Congress Became the Weakest Branch (aei.org)

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Project Monarch: Tags on butterflies track their exact migration route (cbc.ca)

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How to redraw a city (Land readjustment in Japan) (worksinprogress.co)

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Who Owes What and to Whom (ft.com)

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A Healthy Mind-Set Influences Longevity (nytimes.com)

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DeepMind listed a "Post-AGI" research job (twitter.com/samuelalbanie)

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The genetic secrets of sperm warfare (nautil.us)

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Aging Redefined: Cognitive and Physical Improvement with Positive Age Beliefs (mdpi.com)

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The war over tail risks is in full swing (ft.com)

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Amazon spider mimics "zombie fungus" cordyceps (nytimes.com)

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Can You Train a Computer? (dimitrisp.substack.com)

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Who ate all the Chinese stock market returns? (ft.com)

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Avoiding temptation beats building willpower (npr.org)

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AntScan – high-throughput phenomics of ant biodiversity via synchrotron (antscan.info)

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Don't hate the replicator, hate the game (npr.org)

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There Are No Psychopaths (aeon.co)

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How China's Communist Party seized power in 1949 (due to Soviet support) (economist.com)

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The Password That Lets Caterpillars Hide in an Ant's Lair (nytimes.com)

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T. Rex Ran on Its Tiptoes 'Like an 8-Ton Chicken' (nytimes.com)

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The rise of eyes began with just one (nytimes.com)

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Bonobos Grin During Sex (nautil.us)

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Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes suppress dengue by 70% across Singapore (medicalxpress.com)

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Combatting NIMBYs via direct democracy and Coasean bargains (worksinprogress.co)

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SleepFM model predicts 130 conditions (C-Index >0.75) from one night of sleep (nature.com)

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RNA comes close to copying itself (with only 45-nucleotides) (science.org)

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LLMs create their smallest transformer for 10-digit addition (twitter.com/dimitrispapail)

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Dishonest People Self-Select into Public Service (In China) [pdf] (sdwang.org)

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Dishonest People Self-Select into Public Service (In China) [pdf] (uchicago.edu)

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How microbes Got Their Crawl (Asgards: Origins of eukaryotes) (nytimes.com)

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Story of the Fed balance sheet in a single chart (ft.com)

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Fixing retail with land value capture (worksinprogress.co)

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Gemini achieving "incredible numbers" (84.6%) on ARC-AGI-2 (Chollet) (twitter.com/fchollet)

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Weight-loss revolution (does not much) show up in the data (ft.com)

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Fixing retail with land value capture (worksinprogress.co)

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Cells use 'bioelectricity' to coordinate and make group decisions (quantamagazine.org)

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Housing program helped kids escape poverty – by changing who they befriended (npr.org)

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The Universal Law Behind Market Price Swings (aps.org)

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Ukraine offers allies combat data to train AI (ft.com)

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Overdose deaths are falling in America because of a 'supply shock': study (economist.com)

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The meek did inherit the Earth, at least among ants (nytimes.com)

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The Dawn of the AI Drone (nytimes.com)

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Satire on Tulip Mania (Brueghel, 1640) (wikimedia.org)

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Universal Reasoning Model (53.8% pass 1 ARC1 and 16.0% ARC 2) (arxiv.org)

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The Meek Did Inherit the Earth, at Least Among Ants (nytimes.com)

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IMProofBench open problem solved by GPT-5 (zulipchat.com)

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AI chatbots can sway voters with remarkable ease (nature.com)

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The power crunch threatening America's AI ambitions (ft.com)

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The general who refused to crush Tiananmen's protesters (economist.com)

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Out-of-Distribution Generalization in Transformers via Latent Space Reasoning (arxiv.org)

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We Can Now Track Individual Monarch Butterflies (nytimes.com)

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Why some ant colonies get tricked into killing their own queens (npr.org)

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Humanity's Endgame (noemamag.com)

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Where You See a Fancy Fish, Engineers See Alan Turing's Math (nytimes.com)

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Longevity Secrets of the Animal Kingdom (nautil.us)

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Are Wealth Taxes the Best Way to Tax the Ultra Rich? (nytimes.com)

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Universal basic credit would create a fair AI economy (ft.com)

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Innovative antivenom is a 'potential game changer' for snakebites (science.org)

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The Bay Area's Hottest Club Is a Filipino Supermarket (kqed.org)

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Why Spiders Are the Ultimate Interior Decorators (nytimes.com)

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Within-family heritability estimates for phenotypes from 500k sibling pairs (medrxiv.org)

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How Accurate Are Polymarket's Odds? (dune.com)

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Real AI Agents and Real Work (oneusefulthing.org)

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Bats Catching, Killing and Eating Birds Midflight (smithsonianmag.com)

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2025 Nikon Small World in Motion Competition Winners (nikonsmallworld.com)

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There Are More Robots Working in China Than the Rest of the World Combined (nytimes.com)

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Patrick McGovern was the maven of ancient tipples (economist.com)

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The global drone revolution in agriculture (ifpri.org)

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Delegation to artificial intelligence can increase dishonest behaviour (nature.com)

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Google Researchers Warn of Looming AI-Run Economies (decrypt.co)